Overview

• A Porsche Panamera Turbo S E-Hybrid was recorded at 321 km/h in a 120 km/h zone on the A2 near Burg, prompting a €900 fine, three-month driving ban and two-point penalty as authorities explore possible racing charges.
• Firefighters responding to a truck crash on the A4 near Wilsdruff were delayed nearly an hour after motorists failed to form a mandated emergency lane.
• A misplaced gear shift in a Germering car wash injured a driver and an attendant, while a Renault breaching a canal guardrail ended vertical against the wall without causing injuries.
• Service vehicle accidents on Wednesday included a Mercedes Vito carrying police trainees colliding with a tractor near Hähnichen and a van striking a sign trailer on the A14 near Leisnig, leaving several lightly hurt.
• Prosecutors have launched an inquiry into a head-on collision on the B192 near Sietow that killed a 58-year-old man and wounded multiple others.